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bulk dominated states 21
bulk effects 98
bulk materials 108–9
C
cadmium sulfide (CdS) 18, 105, 106
calcium carbonate 66, 115–16
cancer cells 65–6 see also carcinogens
cantilever devices 151–3
capillary force 41, 45, 76
carbon arcs 193
carbon black 195–6
carbon nanotubes (CNT):
devices/materials 189, 190, 191–4
felting 164–5
metrology 77
nanofluids 121–2
nanotoxicology 68–9
carbon structures 185
carbon-based nanotechnology 189–97
carbon nanotubes 191–4
devices 196–7
fullerenes 195
graphene 191, 192
materials 195–6
carcinogens 60, 61
Casimir force 36
Cassie–Baxter law 46
catalyst:
activity 12–13
miniaturization 127
self-repairing composites 120
cations 202
CBP see complementary base pairing
CdS see cadmium sulfide
cells 10, 57–61, 93–5, 182
cellulose 115–16
cement 167–8
centrosomes 219
charge carriers 24–5
charge transport devices 143, 144
chemical reactivity 21–3, 24
chemical sensor devices 156–7
chemical surface structures 82–4
chemical vapor deposition (CVD) 163, 193, 194
chemically inhomogeneous surfaces 46, 47
chemography 82–4
chirped gratings 95–6
chloroplasts 180
chromophores 222–3
CNT see carbon nanotubes
coarse-grained models 15–16
coatings 108–14
CoCr particles 70
cohesion 37, 38, 39
collimated light scattering methods 79
colloid science 9–10
commercial markets 239–41
comminution 104
complementary base pairing (CBP) 215, 222
composites 102, 103–4, 115–24, 197
computational modeling 205–6
concept systems 2, 3–5
nanomaterials 101, 102
nanomedicine 64–7
conductive nanoparticles 187
conformational switches (biomolecules) 49, 178–9, 216–18
construction materials 221–2
constructions see biomolecules